Districts like Maihar: soil, rain and warmth

Districts whose rain and warmth are close to this one's, ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Satna, Madhya Pradesh About 50 km away. 930 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  2. Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh About 90 km away. 1,150 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Small Millets Compare
  3. Katni, Madhya Pradesh About 70 km away. 1,010 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Gram (Chana) Compare
  4. Medchal Malkajgiri, Telangana About 780 km away. 870 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  5. Agar-Malwa, Madhya Pradesh About 490 km away. 920 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Coriander Compare
  6. Amreli, Gujarat About 1,040 km away. 720 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Groundnut, Gram (Chana) Compare
  7. Hingoli, Maharashtra About 650 km away. 780 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Gram (Chana), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  8. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh About 360 km away. 1,110 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Soybean, Rice Compare
  9. Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh About 260 km away. 1,150 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Wheat Compare
  10. Sangareddy, Telangana About 770 km away. 910 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Rice, Tur (Arhar) Compare

Yields also depend on water, weather, seeds and farming practice, not only soil.

Source: Soil Health Card – soil nutrient analysis (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare).